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by Luke Bumgarten & r & & r & Marie Antionette & r & To avoid any confusion, let me begin by saying that Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette is not so revolutionary as to revitalize period cinema. Neither, though, is it so facile and shallow as to kill it completely

by Joel Smith & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & T & lt;/span & ucked inside the ballots Spokane County residents received in the mail last week -- somewhere between the candidates for PUD commissioner and a vote on Deer Park school redistricting -- is a pair of proposi

by Ann M. Colford & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & E & lt;/span & dward Curtis was born in 1868 in Wisconsin and grew up in Minnesota. At 19, he moved to Washington Territory with his father and eventually settled in Seattle, where he established a photography studi

Tim Robbins and Derek Luke star in a thriller set in the waning years of the apartheid in South Africa. A young black family man (Luke) is complacent about his lot in life -- a good job, a healthy and happy family -- until

Two women were commiserating about their kids. Said one to the other: "There's not that much difference between teens and toddlers, other than age and vocabulary."
Multicultural Spokane
Film director Wayne Wang has helmed mainstream

Real-life footage of bugs (mainly a praying mantis and a caterpillar) tells the story of their life in the rain forest. The IMAX screen closes in on the insects with a childlike intensity, but the directors have spiced things up

by Marty Demarest & r & & r & Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman & r & The book Fragile Things begins with a lengthy tribute to Neil Gaiman's writing. Each story and poem in this 350-odd page collection of odds and ends is discussed -- what makes it a good story or poe

by Kevin Taylor & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & P & lt;/span & hil Harris is like your favorite uncle. He has folksy speech patterns, can joke at his own expense and is quick with homilies. He's the kind of guy who lives his by strict rules -- golden rules, he calls

by Ann M. Colford & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & D & lt;/span & oes a photograph show truth? This is an important question to carry into the current exhibition of photogravures by Edward S. Curtis at the MAC. The process of photography relies on scientific princip

But the riverbed was beautiful to Caleb Foster and

by The Inlander & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & T & lt;/span & he ruling party back in the other Washington is out of control. They've lost touch with the needs of the average American -- even worse, they're flat-out corrupt. They're a wicked bunch that deserves to

Spokane County Commissioner
Bonnie Mager
With Jim West's passing, Phil Harris has become the Goliath of local politics. He has 12 years behind him and perhaps thousands of people who have been touched by his folksy charm. Say wha

by Howie Stalwick & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & M & lt;/span & ichael Allan has brought the big time to the small time in a huge way. Allan, a solid but unspectacular athlete during time at Bellevue's Interlake High School, has blossomed into an NFL prospect at t

by Robert Herold & r & & r & Desperate to retain control of the House of Representatives, Republicans have resorted once again to the ugly, cheap and utterly reprehensive strategy of "Swift Boating" a number of Democratic candidates: Patrick Murphy, running in

by Kevin Taylor & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & W & lt;/span & ith less than two weeks until the election, the television advertisement war between incumbent Congresswoman Cathy McMorris and her Democratic challenger, rancher Peter Goldmark, is becoming more and mo

It's Classier This Way
Among the litany -- the sheer tonnage -- of bars and clubs having Halloween parties this week, we thought we'd point out two. While any sucka can throw up some cobwebs, promote a PBR special and let the flesh-h

by Cortney Harding & r & & r & & lt;span class= & quot;dropcap & quot; & I & lt;/span & n the end, I never did get to actually talk to Joan Jett, though the quotes contained within this story did come from her. Even though indie-weekly fabulists are getting lectures at Harvard these day